Development and Evaluation of Fall Impact Protection Pads Using Additive Manufacturing

This paper presents the development and evaluation of fall-impact protection pants for elderly women using additive manufacturing. The protective pants were designed incorporating a protective pad in the hip area to reduce the impact of falls on the human body. The protective pad is a 3D mesh struct...

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Main Authors: Jung Hyun Park, Hee-Kyeong Jung, Jeong Ran Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/12/20/3440